As many as six months have passed, the classes have not yet been started at the recently established building of Government Degree College for Women Qila Kalarwala-Pasrur due to the non-appointment of the teaching staff there. Due to which the local girl students have been suffering from great educational loss.
The Punjab government has spent Rs 30 million on this project. Now, the empty building of this college has become a safer place for the cattle of the local influential people, soon after the six months of construction of this people. Several parents told the newsmen that the local influential people were keeping their cattle in this building, turning this college building into cattle shed.
The classes have also not yet been started at the recently established Government Degree College Kapoorwali-Sialkot and Government Girls Degree College Chawinda-Pasrur due to the non-appointment of the teaching staff there by the provincial education department.
When contacted, the concerned officials of education department said that the classes would only be started in these colleges after the appointment of the teaching and clerical staff there. Local social, religious and political circles and parents of the students have urged the Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, Commissioner Gujranwala Division Hashim Tareen and Sialkot DCO Mujahid Sher Dil to ensure the early start of the classes in this colleges in the larger interest of the local students, enabling the local students to get their higher education at local level.